maybe from paul krugman but i don't hear that argument getting a lot of traction right now. dennis: all right. thanks so much. go ahead, tracy. lori: i have one more, greg. >> sure. lori: he is trying to get a step ahead, isn't he on the fights, economic fights coming up down the pike, right? between debt ceiling and budget and all that. this didn't move the needle at all. what do you think would? >> he wants to portray himself as the adult in the room and if the republican overplay their hand, if they shut the government down, if they totally kill the immigration bill, he may look like the adult in the room. that is what he is hoping that the republican overplay their hand. lori: yeah. fingers crossed on that, right, greg? >> yeah. lori: all right. still to come, natural gas burning uncontrollably on a damaged rig in the gulf of mexico. we'll have the latest on that ahead. >>> plus dominion resources chairman thomas farrell urging caution about switching to nat-gas way too quickly. he will join us in our special report, america's shale boom. dennis: breaking news on dell. b